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The organization Mexican Culture Without Borders presents Mano a Mano, a Web site full of resources dedicated to the following categories: recipes, art, music, dance, literature, Mexico, and educators. The Music section, listed under Resources, contains illustrated definitions of mariachi and son jarocho styles, as well as an article about Mexican youth dancers. -
1voteFrom the New York Public Library’s digital photo collection, an image of a mariachi band in traditional dress, from 1921.
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1voteThis helpful guide to three popular styles of Mexican music includes basic descriptions, lists influences, and provides a selection of related links.
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1voteThis Wikipedia entry traces the development of son, the musical style from which Sones de México Ensemble takes its name. While the style originated in Cuba, it has since spread to the Caribbean and Mexico.
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1voteThis guide from the Web site of Minnesota Public Radio features streaming audio of examples of four types of Mexican regional music: banda, norteña, durangense, and tierra caliente.
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1voteThis Wikipedia entry nicely outlines some of the more common styles of Mexican music, mentioning instruments used in each tradition and noting commonalities between them.
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